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Placing roads underground would almost eradicate vehicle pollution on the surface, with big impacts on air quality, but this pollution would be simply transferred elsewhere.
- Laura Paddison
Oct 13, 2018 · Living entirely underground would be unprecedented, to the point of being nearly unfathomable. But experts say with good design and a lot of psychological support, humans could make...
Aug 21, 2023 · While most people are willing to go underground for brief periods of time, the idea of living underground permanently is much harder for people to tolerate. The underworld is synonymous with death in many cultures.
Jun 7, 2018 · Undergrounding could reduce the number of hurricane-related outages in some places. But these buried lines bring with them their own problems—and price tag.
Aug 3, 2022 · There’s an ongoing debate about whether it’s better to use overhead or underground power lines. There’s no universally best option, but looking at the pros and cons can make it easier to decide how to proceed.
- Emily Newton
Jun 15, 2018 · Underground power lines have both pros and cons for utilities - they can improve service reliability, but the cost is prohibitive.
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May 25, 2021 · If we are really going to have a go at living underground in huge numbers, and we want that experience to be good, we’re going to need to figure out how to make these spaces feel, kind of, not underground.
